A Seat at the Table
We've had the opportunity to reflect with members of Design Team 1 at various stages of our process. This piece, by InspirED Fellow...
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Jeanine Collins, Executive Director
- Aug 24, 2020
- 2 min
Today was the first day of school
Today was the first day of school in many places across Nevada. It was a first day unlike any other. If we're honest, all days of...
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Jeanine Collins, Executive Director
- Aug 17, 2020
- 3 min
Getting Started by Design
Upon the conclusion of the 2019 legislative session, NV Succeeds sat down with partners across the state to reimagine its approach to...
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Jeanine Collins, Executive Director
- Aug 4, 2020
- 4 min
New Global Focused Education and Policy Fellowship Launches Virtually
LAS VEGAS, August 4, 2020 -- Continuing its focus on developing an aligned vision for state education policy that ensures all learners...
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Brent Husson, President
- Mar 8, 2018
- 4 min
The Next Steps in Nevada Education Policy and Politics
Nevada is lacking a coherent strategy designed to provide all school age children with the opportunity to receive a high-quality...
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Dave Berns, Director of Communications
- Dec 12, 2017
- 3 min
CCSD Principal Touts Power Found Within Healthy Schools
“They are working together for one purpose, and they can see that.” — Principal Jackie Richardson Crestwood Elementary School Principal...
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Dave Berns, Director of Communications
- Nov 15, 2017
- 3 min
Interview with Nye County Superintendent
Nye County Schools Superintendent Dale Norton oversees the operations of one of the nation’s largest school districts when measured by...
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Meredith Smith, Director of Policy
- Nov 9, 2017
- 3 min
What is Teacher Leadership?
The collective education and education policy reform community have been talking about and using the words “teacher leadership” for...
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Dave Berns, Director of Communications
- Oct 26, 2017
- 2 min
An Update on Clark County School District's Search for a Superintendent
Today we’re providing you with an update about key dates and concepts driving the search for a new Clark County School District...
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Andrew Davey, Nevada Forward
- Oct 16, 2017
- 4 min
How Can Nevada Succeed? A Conversation with Nevada Succeeds President Brent Husson on Public Educati
ANDREW DAVEY, NEVADA FORWARD, OCTOBER 16, 2017 Read this article on Nevada Forward. How do we improve public education in Nevada? As the...
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Dave Berns, Director of Communications
- Oct 5, 2017
- 3 min
Rural High School Embraces Collaborative Culture
Jim Fossett is in his second year as the principal at Tonopah High School, working to transform the school 210 miles north of Las Vegas...
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Meredith Smith, Director of Policy
- Sep 27, 2017
- 4 min
Our ACT Scores Are Out: Now What?
A couple of weeks ago The Condition of College and Career Readiness 2017 report was released by ACT. The report looks at how well...
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Inside Education
- Sep 21, 2017
- 1 min
Brent Husson on Inside Education
Watch Nevada Succeeds' President Brent Husson on Inside Education discussing Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky's retirement and what this...
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Ernie Rambo, PhD, National Board Certified Teacher
- Sep 14, 2017
- 4 min
A Response: Don't Wait to Be Asked
After teaching for thirty years in Nevada’s schools, I was heartened to read Meredith Smith’s blog last week, “We Can’t Wait.” I envision...
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Meredith Smith, Director of Policy
- Sep 6, 2017
- 3 min
"We Can't Wait"
“But we can’t wait” We hear this phrase a lot in education policy when the conversation leads to discussions about how to make long-term,...
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Carrie Kaufman, KNPR
- Aug 30, 2017
- 3 min
Meredith Smith on KNPR's State of Nevada
Lessons from Ontario: Putting Teachers - and Data - Front and Center Aug 29, 2017 by Carrie Kaufman Produced by and Originally Posted on...
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Meredith Smith, Director of Policy
- Aug 29, 2017
- 2 min
A Follow-Up: Funding for Education Must be Targeted to be Effective
Thank you to Glenn Christenson for sharing his thoughts about our recent article: “Funding for Education Must be Targeted to be...
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Glenn Christenson
- Aug 23, 2017
- 2 min
A Response: Funding for Education Must be Targeted to be Effective
Nevada Succeeds reached out to multiple stakeholders in Nevada for their reaction to our August 14 column, “Funding for Education Must be...
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Meredith Smith, Director of Policy
- Aug 21, 2017
- 3 min
A Follow-Up: How Should we Focus Our Education Conversations?
Earlier this month, Nevada Succeeds invited the community to engage in policy discussions about the systemic changes around which the...
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Dave Berns, Director of Communications
- Aug 18, 2017
- 3 min
Interview with Stavan Corbett: What does it take to be an effective school board member?
“The biggest mistake a board member can make is not being fully engaged in what it is they’re deliberating over.” — Stavan Corbett...
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